BENNET GROUP STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS NAMES TWO NEW VICE PRESIDENTS

The Firm Promotes Both Megan Tsuchida and Dylan Beesley To Vice President

Bennet Group Strategic Communications, one of Hawai‘i’s top public relations agencies, today announced the promotion of Megan Tsuchida and Dylan Beesley, who will both be serving as vice presidents of the firm.

“As brilliant strategists and emerging leaders within our community, Megan and Dylan consistently deliver the thoughtful counsel and innovative solutions our clients need and expect,” said Joan Bennet, president and CEO of Bennet Group. “We’re honored to have communications professionals of their caliber serve as Vice Presidents within our firm, their tremendous expertise continuing to guide our team to new heights.”

During her six years with Bennet Group, Megan has emerged as one of Hawai‘i’s top communications professionals, managing issues and strategic planning for a suite of clients in the areas of real estate development, social issues, education, health and more. Megan deftly brings client visions to life, most recently leading an innovative campaign for Hawai‘i Tobacco Quitline. Prior to Bennet Group, Megan served as a marketing intern at Modern Luxury Magazine and worked in finance and accounting at ONTS CPA, LLP.

Dylan’s extensive background in politics and high-level strategic expertise brings a wealth of knowledge and insight into Hawai‘i’s political, economic and social climate. Dylan most recently worked with Maunakea Observatories to successfully promote the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration’s black hole discovery and the proposed name of Pōwehi, elevating astronomy in Hawai‘i and the Hawaiian language to national and global levels. He has also been leading public relations, public affairs and issues management for high profile clients throughout the state.

Dylan previously served as an advisor to Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard in the U.S. House of Representatives, Senior Advisor and Hawai‘i State Director for Secretary Hilary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign and campaign manager for Hawai‘i Lieutenant Governor Doug Chin’s 2018 Congressional campaign. He has also counseled numerous other political candidates and organizations, companies and causes in Hawai‘i and across the nation.

In their new role as co-vice presidents of Bennet Group, Megan and Dylan will continue delivering impeccable service to clients, overseeing strategy and the execution of initiatives and programs important to Hawai‘i’s future. Their collective skills and leadership, supported by a strong team, will further elevate Bennet Group’s service as a thoughtful, forward-thinking, creative communications partner for clients across the state.